The Hour: A Golden Retriever was rescued from an icy pond Wednesday morning after falling through thin ice. Westport Assistant Fire Chief Robert Yost said the department received a call around 10:30 a.m. that a dog had...

Bangor Daily News: Those whose business it is to monitor ice conditions on Maine’s lakes, rivers and ponds are saying this week there is no safe ice in the state. “It really is the case there is no safe...

CapeCodOnline: Cape Cod is facing a costly bill of between $4 billion and $8 billion during the next several decades to reduce the flow of nutrients into the region’s bays and ponds. How to accomplish that mission, however, has...

CapeCodOnline: Uncle Harvey’s Pond exceeds the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s recommended levels for blue-green algae and should be avoided by people and pets, according to town officials. The Orleans Health Department issued an advisory this...

CapeCodOnline: A diver died Thursday after suffering from a medical condition during a scuba dive at Hathaway’s Pond , said First Assistant District Attorney Michael Trudeau this morning. Edward Fjeld, 65, of West Groton, had surfaced from...

BoatingLocal friend and avid angler Steve Madden was fishing at Little Pond in Plymouth, Massachusetts, when the trout-stocking truck from the Belchertown fish hatchery arrived to dump 600 rainbow trout into the pond. State hatchery operations, funded through tackle...

Boston.com: The water stretches clear, flat, and unruffled from sandy cove to sandy cove. No waves. No gulls. It reflects only blue sky and the fringe of forest that surrounds a small freshwater pond, cool and deep. A few...

As you read this, state fish-hatchery personnel are busily stocking trout in lakes, ponds, rivers and streams throughout New England. To find out what’s involved in the process, I wrangled a personal tour of the Sandwich Fish Hatchery in...